Chrysomelinae

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Chrysomelinae
Chrysolina fastuosa
Chrysolina fastuosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
Superorder: Endopterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
Latreille, 1802
Genera

27[verification needed], see text.

The Chrysomelinae are a subfamily of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae). The most well-known member is the notorious Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata).

[edit] Genera

  • Alfius
  • Cecchiniola
  • Chrysomela
  • Chrysolina
  • Colaphus
  • Colaspidema
  • Crosita
  • Cyrtonastes
  • Cyrtonus
  • Entomoscelis
  • Gastrophysa
  • Gonioctena - includes Phytodecta
  • Hydrothassa
  • Leptinotarsa
  • Linaedea
  • Machomena
  • Oomela
  • Oreina
  • Paropsis
  • Phaedon
  • Phratora
  • Plagiodera
  • Prasocuris
  • Sclerophaedon
  • Timarcha
  • Timarchida
  • Zygogramma

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